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Extract from letter to Ismay from Adm Sir James Fownes Somerville relating to the proliferation of staff at South East Asia Command (SEAC) and Adm Louis Mountbatten's command. Typescript, 2pp

Copy of letter from Rt Hon Robert Menzies, thanking O'Connor for his letter and with his regards. 1p

Letter from Ismay to AF Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, Chief of Defence Staff, thanking him for his letter (3/4/68) requesting advice on the problem of defence reorganisation. Photocopy manuscript 2pp

Copy of letter from Ismay to Dwight David Eisenhower, US President thanking him for the gift of a painting and referring to Rt Hon Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill. Typescript, 1p

Copy letter from Thompson Capper to Col Edward Arthur Fanshawe, on the subject of infantry formations under artillery fire, outlining his own fears about the weakness of some of the column formations laid out in diagrams enclosed with the letter. 11pp.

Copy of letter from Foulkes to Col W J Maxwell Scott at the Curragh, relating to rumours of peace terms. 2pp

Copy of letter to Driver J Boughey, offering him a post as reserve driver in the Corps HQ Company. 1p

Photocopies of a letter from Wilkins to Rosalind Elsie Franklin, subsequently dated ‘in July 51’, concerning his observations on x-ray diffraction images of DNA fibres to date (poor quality copy image).

Cutting of letter to The Times commenting on an obituary of Lord Charles Elworthy, by Cooper and Sir Michael Quinlan. 1p.

Photocopy of letter by Cooper to The Times regarding civilian job cuts in the Ministry of Defence. 1p.

Cutting of letter to The Times responding to Antony Howard's article 'Is Whitehall turning Tory?' regarding the impartiality of the Civil Service, by Cooper and Lord Robert Armstrong. 1p.

Typescript copy of a letter to the editor of The Times from Liddell Hart commenting on Gen Sir Archibald Percival Wavell's articles on 'Military Genius' (See Liddell Hart 1/733 Wavell file)

Straight line in dress', photocopy of letter published in The Times, 21 Sep 1923. 1p

Copy of letter to Thomas Foulkes, describing sports activities and prizes won, including rowing, weight lifting, football, rugby, skating, cricket, billiards and hockey. 5 copies, 67pp

Photocopy of letter from Allenby to Sir William Goodenough Hayter, describing his relationship with Saad Zaghlul, the new Prime Minister of Egypt. 1 letter [original held at Middle East Centre, St Antony's College, Oxford]

Copy of letter to Illustrated, printed in issue of 14 Jun, referring to Ju-Ju customs in West Africa. 2pp

Photocopies of a personal letter from Wilkins to Francis Crick, with condolences on the death of Crick’s father and an invitation to dinner, 3 Feb 1948. Also (on same sheet as one copy) photocopy postcard, written from Brazil, with brief reference to Wilkins’ research on Tobacco Mosaic Virus (TMV), 21 Aug 1952

File containing copy of letter to the Dean, St Thomas's Hospital Medical School and accompanying memoranda listing chemicals and apparatus on opening of Department [of Pharmacology], c.1948.

Carbon copy of letter no 794 (17673/ME/44) from Foreign Office to Rt Hon Arthur James Balfour reporting on the discussion between Paul Cambon, French Ambassador, and Sir Ronald (William) Graham, Foreign Office, about the attitude of British Military Authorities in the Middle and Near East towards the French. 1 letter

Carbon copy of despatch no 81 5512/53 from Allenby to George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, summarising his role in drafting British government policy on Egyptian independence, and refuting Foreign Office allegations that he had failed to support that policy. 1 letter